Interested in learning about Sustainable Schools in Maryland? Are you applying to be a green school? Interested in strengthening environmental education in your local community? The Maryland Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education (MAEOE) is hosting their FREE Fall Green Leader/Green School Training. What: This workshop will review the Maryland Green Schools 2015-2016 Application and the connection…
Today’s Youth, Tomorrow’s Stewards: Engaging Students, Schools and Communities 2016 MAEOE Annual Conference In February 2016, The Maryland Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education (MAEOE) will bring educators, resource personnel, scientists and researchers together to share experiences and ideas. Be a part of the Annual Conference! Do you have great ideas, lesson plans or favorite activities that…
For Immediate Release The Maryland Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education Announces 2015 Maryland Green Schools and Green Center Awards 116 Maryland Green Schools and 16 Green Centers Jessup, Maryland – (May 1, 2015) – The Maryland Association of Environmental and Outdoor Education (MAEOE) is pleased to announce that 52 schools have been awarded Maryland…
Maryland Green Schools linked to increased academic achievement. Dr. Sarah Haines and colleagues from Towson University have had their green schools research published in the journal of Applied Environmental Education & Communication. The research focused on the influence of Maryland Green Schools on student achievement and shows a connection between Environmental Education and student academic…
The Maryland Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education (MAEOE) announces the 2015 Robert Finton Outdoor Educator of the Year, John Tapscott. Tapscott is the eighth recipient of this award which recognizes individuals who demonstrates leadership and innovation in environmental and outdoor education. Robert Finton, who passed away in 2005, personified enthusiasm, innovation, and excellence in…
Do you know a student interested in presenting a Green School Project that he or she has done? Are you a student who did a great Sustainable Practice at your Maryland Green School? Consider applying to present the Keynote at the Maryland Green Schools Youth Summit! What: MAEOE is looking for a Student Keynote at…
Are you applying to be a green school for the 2015/2016 school year? Interested in interacting with Maryland environmental educators? The Maryland Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education (MAEOE) is hosting Green School Application Review Sessions and we need your help. What: During these sessions we will be reviewing the Maryland Green…
Interested in learning about Sustainable Schools in Maryland? Are you applying to be a green school? Interested in strengthening environmental education in your local community? The Maryland Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education (MAEOE) is hosting their FREE Spring Green School Application Review Training. What: This workshop will review the Maryland Green Schools 2014-2015 Application, how…
A Greener MAEOE Conference: Carbon Offsets – a portion of the fee is used to offset our estimated carbon footprint Consider carpooling to the conference. There is a list on the registration page of who is attending. If you do not know anyone on the list, we have a carpool board set-up. Click here to offer…
What: Topics that will be covered include the roles of the Green Center, how to help schools/connecting with schools, networking time, connecting with Green Leaders, and more! Who: Current Green Centers and Nature Centers/other organizations that are interested in becoming a Green Center. When: December 2, 1:00pm- 4:00pm, Ward Museum, Salisbury, MD December 15, 9:30am-…